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Meanings of hinterlands in English

Portuguese
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Spanish
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Catalan
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Land behind a coast or the shoreline of a river.

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Examples for "hinterland"
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They saw vividly the Jugoslavs in the suburbs and the non-Italian hinterland.
Public Opinion
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The hinterland of the Province of Ungava is also a Canadian possession.
A Labrador Doctor / The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfe...
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The French delegation were left to wander through the hinterland like out-castes.
Quicksilver
4
They remain in that mysterious and murky hinterland that can encourage obsession.
The Irish Times
5
The only firing was coming from behind them, from the hinterland-AsphoFields.
Aspho Fields
1
Nor were all the settlers of the Virginia back country emancipated servants.
Beginnings of the American People
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I They looked to me like peasants of any province's back country.
A Time of Changes
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Open roads will remain accessible and back country toilets will also remain open.
Reuters
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The town appears to have considerable trade with the back country.
Minnesota and Dacotah
5
The sawmill lay on the direct trail to the back country.
The Rules of the Game
Usage of hinterlands in English
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Data centres could help drive local government revenues in China's underdeveloped hinterlands.
Reuters
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Others carried passengers on errands to the ring city and its hinterlands.
Seveneves
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Then we move into the hinterlands that lead to New Year's Eve.
The Guardian
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Mr Pioneer here wasn't going to take any chances in the hinterlands.
The Reality Dysfunction
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I was in the Bootkinaree hinterlands when the Protectorate signed the accords.
Broken angels
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Chasing off into the hinterlands was completely out of the question.
The Reality Dysfunction
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Is no one left behind in the Scottish or Irish hinterlands?
Wired
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In Uruguay's agricultural hinterlands, affection runs deep for the outgoing president Jose Mujica.
Reuters
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Tires & Ice Fat-tire biking into Alaska's hinterlands to search for frozen bounty.
Climbing Magazine
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Nearly every big trial produces a Governor, says our friend from the hinterlands.
The new yorker
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There have already been reports of spatial displacement to the CBD and the hinterlands.
The South African
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But we can't deal with these savages in the hinterlands.
Despoilers of the Golden Empire
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We pay the loggers upriver in the hinterlands, the barge captains, the timber-yard workers.
The Reality Dysfunction
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To be more precise, by the mental hinterlands of three or four thousand individuals.
The New Machiavelli
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We should focus development in a compact urban form and restrict development in rural hinterlands.
The Irish Times
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Why would anyone want to stage a coup out in the middle of the hinterlands?
The Reality Dysfunction
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